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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1907

Page

3

Ten Years of Pain Ends for Mrs Emmerich

Mrs Margaret Emmerich of Clin ton St Napoleon Ohio suffered kidney trouble for fifteen years with back pain poor vision dizziness and limited mobility. Dean's Kidney Pills relieved her quickly and cured her, saving her life after doctors failed. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Margaret Emmerich Clinton St Napoleon, C Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y

Labor unrest and union activity across regions noted

The report lists upcoming union meetings in Boston and Copenhagen, sparse non union barber shops in San Francisco, a Duluth ore dock strike ending on old terms, and the Danish Tailors Society conference this month. It notes the railway conductor order biennial convention in Boston and 300 Japanese workers for Grand Trunk Pacific.

International Typographica Union Boston San Francisco Cal Duluth Danish Tailors’ Society Conenhagen Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Belfast Ireland Superior Wis Montreal Cotton Company Valleyfield Quebec Seattle Alaska

Invalid's Teacup: A Low Mood Cup with Charcoal Cube

A description explains an invalids teacup with a small cube of lighted charcoal kept in the cup to warm contents. The cup sits on feet to allow air circulation.

Coffee to Postum Switch Cited For Sleep Improvement

A California woman reports sleep improves after giving up coffee and using Postum Twice daily. Her brother, once troubled by sour stomach, also quits coffee and uses Postum with relief. The ad claims a ten day trial reveals coffee as the cause in many such cases and invites readers to try The Road to Wellville.

Calif Postum Wellville Renee THE R. Paxton CO Boston Mass

When I'm Bad and Mama Knows How to Panic

A fragment from Judd M. Lewis describes a child preferring Mama's comfort over Papa's discipline and the strap. The narrator contrasts parental reactions, noting Mama's gentleness and Papa's ignorance of panic while promising love if the child behaves. In the same page, a party idea suggests mottoes and a bag-breaking game for summer gatherings.

Dess Papa Pop Papa Dorn Judd M. Lewis Houston Post

Amended Laws Sought Against Cats Killing Wild Rabbits

Farmers and gunners push for changes to game laws to fine cat owners whose pets kill wild rabbits matching the penalties for dogs chasing cottontails. Rabbits abound in fields near town this season and cats kill thrice as many as dogs. Cats stalk and pounce on young rabbits with ratlike precision, according to Beverly correspondence.

Beverly Correspondence Philadelphia Public Ledger

How a Flea Jumps by St. Nicholas

How a flea leaps two hundred times its height and lands on its feet with surprising agility. Six legs and strong body help stay upright after giant jumps. Wings are scales useless to the insect yet inform classification. For the flea, wings have no value.

St. Nicholas

Without Wax and the Tale of the Marble Nose

A sculptor trimmed a marble nose and hid the damage with wax. A committee member noticed the flaw, costing him the prize. The phrase sine cera meaning without wax became a saying for those who pretend to be what they are.

Academy Philadelphia Press

Indoor Games for Summer Sendoff Telegram Challenge

A short guide suggests an indoor game for a small group of youths about to split for summer. Players receive ten letters and must craft a sensible ten word telegram beginning with those letters. The best telegram wins a prize.

Illusions and sea whispers in a Long Island seaside tale

A lecturer, traveling to entertain, stays with a seaside town chairman. At breakfast he recalls a morning pump sound and asks about sea voices, while the host explains a water-logged cellar and a Swedish maid in a silk petticoat.

Long Island Sweden

Child Finds Joy in Simple Clothespin Dolls

The girl Marjorie, owner of fourteen dolls and many toys, rejects sewing and games for a clothespin bag craft. She spends the morning dressing clothespin dolls with leftover fabric, proving children often prefer simple, self-made playthings over expensive toys.

Marjorie Bertha E. Bush Congregationalist

France's Loez Provinces Antigerman Sentiments Persist

London Globe reports that in Alsace Lorraine, despite 36 years since annexation, the population remains largely anti German. The Germans are not content with the current state of affairs as visible unrest persists.

Alsace-Loreine London Globe

Negro man pleads guilty after courtroom change of mind

Henry Theyers, a negro, was arraigned before Justice Shoemaker for stealing a suit of clothes from William Murfock. He initially pleaded not guilty but after his lawyer left the room he said he was guilty. The judge sentenced him to sixty days.

Henry Theyers Justice Shoemaker Henry Theyers William Murfock Kansas City Star

Baby Relieved From Itching by Cuticura Remedies

Mrs Hattie Currier of Thomaston Maine reports a nine month old child suffered fierce nighttime itching on face and feet. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the rash and irritation subsided within hours and the feet fully healed. The scalp condition known as gradle cap also improved and cleared. June 9 1906.

Hattie Currier Thomaston

He Talketh Not The More A Man Accomplishes

Phrase from Chicago Daily News notes that the more a man achieves the less time he has to speak of it. It emphasizes restraint and achievement over self praise.

Chicago Daily News

Parisians Consume 40 000 Horses Amid Meat Shortage

Paris reports show 40 000 horses eaten last year as beef scarcity drives meat alternatives. The note cites rising horse meat demand and shifting dietary practices among residents.

N.Y

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